No. 1,404 in Spanish
cumplan
"Cumplan" is the third-person plural present subjunctive form of the verb "cumplir," meaning "they fulfill" or "they comply."
In a sentence
Espero que ellos cumplan sus sueños.
I hope they achieve their dreams.
Here, 'cumplan' is used in the subjunctive mood to express a wish or hope.
Es necesario que cumplan con sus responsabilidades.
It is necessary that they fulfill their responsibilities.
In this sentence, 'cumplan' is expressing obligation in a formal instruction using the subjunctive mood.
Dudo que cumplan el plazo establecido.
I doubt they will meet the established deadline.
The word 'cumplan' here indicates skepticism about completing the task, again employing the subjunctive mood due to doubt.
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